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Some election lawyers said the giveaway may run into laws that prohibit paying people to register to vote.

Mr. Kinsel, who served from October 1942 to January 1946, was part of the second group of Marines trained as code talkers at Camp Elliott, Calif., after the original 29 who developed the code for wartime use.

Election anxiety is causing many consumers to avoid big-ticket purchases like houses, weddings and cars. “Every four years this happens,” one former car dealer said.

No major party presidential candidate, much less president, in American history has been accused of wrongdoing so many times.

Few things can change your perspective for the better more than being attacked from both sides of America’s culture war.

Would school administrators be silent if there was a Ku Klux Klan gathering on their campus celebrating white supremacist violence?

The former president says that his style is to “weave” from one subject to the next. Others see something more worrisome in his ramblings.

The G.O.P. nominee repeated crude insults, and his supporters relished each moment. But the display could alienate swing voters.

American officials are trying to determine the source of the leak, which describes military drills and weapons placement, and how damaging it might be.

Some products were sold under the brands of major retailers like Kroger, Price Chopper and Walmart. No illnesses so far have been linked to the waffles.

Donald J. Trump amplified a conspiracy theory that the federal government had staged the Capitol attack and compared jailed rioters to people of Japanese descent in internment camps.

Elon Musk and a group of Silicon Valley allies have built a shadow campaign to put Donald Trump back in office.

The former president’s legal team had objected to any release of material, saying it would amount to election interference.

Democrats on the House Oversight Committee said the former president overcharged the Secret Service and accepted money from officials and people who were seeking pardons and appointments.

The Trump campaign has consistently pointed to unauthorized immigration as the cause of a series of problems it says plagues the country. That is rarely actually the case.

She was best known for starring in the 1958 screen version of “South Pacific.” But her Hollywood career was brief, and she soon shifted her focus to Las Vegas and TV.

Donald J. Trump and Kamala Harris both delivered remarks, Ms. Harris via taped video and Mr. Trump in person in a ballroom in Manhattan.

The organization behind a campaign for an abortion-rights ballot measure sued the Florida governor’s administration over its threats of criminal prosecution against TV stations.

Apple earbuds will soon be able to double as hearing aids, but those and others can already help you hear dining companions. Here’s how to use them.

After huge shifts in the electorate, it’s baffling that the two parties are still almost exactly evenly matched.

The war began when Russia invaded Ukraine, but Donald J. Trump said on a podcast that the Ukrainian president “should never have let that war start.”

Since Gen. Mark Milley was quoted as saying Donald Trump is “fascist to the core,” a term avoided by top members of the Democratic Party is suddenly everywhere.